Deputy / Beat Editor, Singapore News - Mediacorp Pte Ltd

Mediacorp Pte Ltd
Mediacorp Pte Ltd
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Singapore

2 weeks ago

Wei Jie

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Deputy / Beat Editor, Singapore News:


Description:


Responsibilities:


  • Work with Beat Editor to ensure a steady pipeline of original content
  • Work with Beat Editor to ensure major diary events in the assigned beat cluster are covered proficiently
  • Network with newsmakers to stay on top of local news developments including breaking scoops
  • Take charge of breaking news events related to the beat cluster, including filing the early deliverables
  • Guide younger reporters in handling assignments and teach them good reporting skills
  • Keep updated and constantly deepen expertise on news and current affairs
  • Ensure stories adhere to free to air production code stipulated by the regulatory authority

Requirements:


  • A selfmotivated, dynamic and resourceful individual
  • A team player with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Enjoys working in a fastpaced work environment
  • Possesses a bachelors' degree with minimum 5 years of editorial experience. Prior supervisory experience is a plus
  • Excellent command of the English language, both written and oral
  • Familiar with key local and geopolitical issues, with sound news sense
  • Prior experience reporting or supervising in at least one of these beats
  • Business, Finance, Manpower, Health, Education and Social
  • Be prepared to work irregular hours and weekends


  • Requisition ID: 1550

  • Division: NCA
  • News
  • Department: NCA
  • News
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Function: Writing/ Editing
  • Experience: Mid-Senior Level
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduate Diploma/Profession
  • Location: Singapore, Singapore

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